2,2,4-Trichlorocyclopent-4-ene-1,3-dione CAS 88552-47-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.88552-47-0
Molecular FormulaC5HCl3O2
Molecular Weight199.42 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,2,4-Trichlorocyclopent-4-ene-1,3-dione CAS 88552-47-0 chemical structure

Description

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

2,2,4-Trichlorocyclopent-4-ene-1,3-dione (CAS 88552-47-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5HCl3O2 and a molecular weight of 199.42 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C5HCl3O2, 2,2,4-Trichlorocyclopent-4-ene-1,3-dione contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 199.42 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

CATO manufactures 2,2,4-Trichlorocyclopent-4-ene-1,3-dione under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5HCl3O2
Molecular Weight199.42 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1982
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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